GE 27951 - Manual (Page 33)


Caller ID (CID)
IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Caller ID features,
you must subscribe to either the standard Name/Number
Caller ID Service or Call Waiting Caller ID Service. To
know who is calling while you are on the phone, you must
subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID Service.
This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your
local phone company. This information can include the phone
number, date, and time; or the name, phone number, date,
and time. The incoming date/time information will override the
telephone Date/Time setting.
Caller ID name
Caller ID phone
number
CID display on handset
TALK
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AM NEW
Call Waiting Caller ID
Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your
phone company; if you receive an incoming call and you are using
the GE multi handset system, a beep indicates the presence of a
Call Waiting call on the line. The Call Waiting Caller ID information
will be displayed and stored in the history of all handsets in the
system.
• When you hear the call waiting beep in the handset receiver,
press the FLASH/exit button to put the current call on hold and
answer the incoming call. Press FLASH/exit again to return to
the original call.